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AMC NETWORKS' FEBRUARY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE NEW EPISODES OF AMC'S ANNE RICE'S MAYFAIR WITCHES,
SUNDANCE NOW'S ROMANTIC FANTASY FALLEN, ACORN TV'S MURDER MYSTERY A REMARKABLE PLACE TO DIE
AND LIMITED SERIES BEST INTERESTS; NEW WE TV ORIGINAL LOVE AFTER LOCKUP: CRIME STORY;
BBC AMERICA'S NATURE LANDMARK PLANET EARTH: ASIA AND MORE
AMC+ Exclusive Films Continue Every Week with New Titles Including Sci-Fi Thriller Levels, Shudder Original The Dead Thing and Bloody Monster Horror Little Bites
AMC Networks Celebrates Black History Month with Featured Collection: Black Voices, Uncompromised - Available All Month Long
New York, NY - January 16, 2025 - AMC Networks ushers in the shortest month of the year with a jam-packed lineup of programming across its suite of networks and streaming services, including new episodes of AMC's Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches; Sundance Now's supernatural romance Fallen, based on the best-selling book series; Acorn TV murder mystery, A Remarkable Place to Die, and moving limited series, Best Interests, starring Sharon Horgan and Michael Sheen; We TV's new original series, Love After Lockup: Crime Story; and BBC America's natural history landmark, Planet Earth: Asia. Film debuts deliver edge-of-your seat thrills including futuristic mind-bender Levels, Shudder's erotic horror The Dead Thing and flesh-eating gorefest Little Bites, starring scream queens Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator) and Heather Langenkamp (Nightmare on Elm Street). In celebration of Black History Month, AMC Networks is launching the Featured Collection: Black Voices: Uncompromised, featuring signature AMC+ series and films plus new releases, available all month long.
On AMC & AMC+ (also includes Shudder, Sundance Now and BBC America):
Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches Season 2 (AMC Original Series)
New Episodes Premiere Every Sunday Until The Season Finale on March 2 on AMC and AMC+ (9pm ET/PT on AMC)
Based on Anne Rice's Lives of the Mayfair Witches, season two of Mayfair Witches continues the journey of Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) after she has unwittingly given birth to the demon Lasher (Jack Huston). She is determined to understand what he has become - human or monster? - and to use him to fulfill her purpose as a healer, but when tragedy strikes, she must put aside her own desires and fight to protect her family. Also starring Harry Hamlin, Tongayi Chirisa and Alyssa Jirrels, Additional cast this season includes Ben Feldman, Ted Levine and Thora Birch, amongst others.
Levels (AMC+ Exclusive Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, February 7
In the future, a man watches in horror as his girlfriend gets murdered and the killer seemingly disappears into mid-air. He soon embarks on a voyage of discovery that leads to shocking revelations that his reality is not what it appears to be. Starring Cara Gee (The Expanse), Peter Mooney (Burden of Truth) and Aaron Abrams (Blindspot).
Also featured on AMC+ in February:
Featured Collection: Black Voices, Uncompromised - Available All Month Long
Celebrate Black History Month with a collection of signature AMC+ series and films, plus new releases including:
Limited time offering of five ALLBLK originals starting Saturday, February 1: Series include Wicked City Seasons 1-2 and Double Cross Season 1, along with films The Match, Lunar Lockdown, and The Influencer.
Latest installment of AMC+'s short film showcase, Future of Film: Chicago XL Rising Stars, debuting Thursday, February 13. The collection includes five films from the Chicago XL Film Festival: Brand New (co-directed, co-written, and starring NAACP Image Award winner Denzel Whitaker), The Come Up, Mr. Abbott, Cottage Grove, and A Real One.
Featured Collection: Twisted Romance - Available All Month Long
Celebrate Valentine's Day with this collection of series and films that shine a spotlight on the darker side of love - obsessive, forbidden, and often dangerous. Highlights include Fallen, A Discovery of Witches, Interview with the Vampire, Dracula, Hannibal, Soulmates, Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (premiering Monday, February 10), My Bloody Valentine (1981), Burying the Ex, I Hate Valentine's Day, and more!
On BBC AMERICA (also available on AMC+):
Planet Earth: Asia (BBC America Original Series)
New Episodes of Landmark Natural History Series Premiere Every Saturday Until The Season Finale March 8 on BBC America and AMC+ (8pm ET/PT on BBC America)
Presented by renowned naturalist and three-time Emmy(R) Award-winner Sir David Attenborough (Mammals, Planet Earth III), the cinematic series explores each corner of this remarkable part of our planet and journeys through Asia's most stunning landscapes, uncovering stories of extraordinary unseen animal behavior. Across 7 episodes plus a 'Making Of' special filmed over the course of nearly four years, this is the first time that Asia - home to the highest mountain range, the deepest ocean, the tallest jungles, and the biggest cave - has been the focus of a BBC landmark wildlife series. The series will also explore the conservation challenges facing the continent and shine a light on the potential solutions being championed by the region's conservation heroes. From the vast Gobi Desert to the jungles of Borneo, and from the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, this series will showcase the breathtaking diversity of Asia's wildest places, with an all-new original score by Hans Zimmer's Bleeding Fingers Music Group.
The Graham Norton Show Season 32 (BBC America Original Series)
New Episodes Premiere Every Friday on BBC America, AMC+ and Acorn TV (11pm ET/PT on BBC America)
The BAFTA-award-winning talk show is back with a new season featuring the biggest celebrities and the brightest conversation on television.
Friday, February 7: New Year's Eve special: Guest lineup: TBA
Friday, February 14: TBA
Friday, February 21: TBA
Friday, February 28: TBA
On ACORN TV:
A Remarkable Place to Die (Acorn TV Original Series)
New Series Premieres Monday, February 17
A Remarkable Place To Die follows smart and determined homicide detective Anaís Mallory (Chelsie Preston Crawford, Underbelly) as she returns to her hometown of Queenstown, New Zealand, assuming the role of lead detective and hoping to unravel the truth behind the deaths of her father and sister. Mallory has a stellar policing career under way after a secondment to Sydney, but she is forced to confront her strained relationship with her mother and the ghosts of her past, including her ex-fiancé Luke (Charles Jazz Terrier, Wentworth), who is now married to her ex-best friend, Maja (Indiana Evans, Home and Away). With a new case to solve every episode, it rapidly becomes apparent that there is plenty hidden beyond the breathtaking scenery of the tourist town. Secrets linger and danger is never too far away. As bodies start piling up around the once-safe place, Mallory and her team are thrust into a series of intriguing cases that bring into focus the tragedies that have beset her family. Plagued by the suspicion that her ex-fiancé might somehow be involved in their deaths, Mallory also realizes that her mother may know more than she is willing to reveal.
Best Interests (Acorn TV Original Series)
New Miniseries Binge Premieres Monday, February 17
Nicci (Sharon Horgan, Bad Sisters) and Andrew (Michael Sheen, Good Omens) are the proud and loving parents of Marnie and Katie. But life hasn't been easy for their family. Marnie has a rare, life-limiting condition and her health deteriorates, doctors believe it is in her best interests to withdraw care and allow her to die. Her parents disagree and so begins a fight that will take them through every stage of a legal process, as they struggle to contemplate this huge decision. It's a story of a family driven apart by having to make choices no parent would ever want to make.
The Gone (Acorn TV Original Series)
New Episodes Every Monday Until The Season Finale on February 17
Theo Richter (Richard Flood, Grey's Anatomy) is an Irish detective who teams with Kiwi cop Diana Huia (Acushla-Tara Kupe, Under the Vines) to find a young Irish couple after they vanished from an infamous rural North Island New Zealand town. Amid the search and race against time, the pair must content with a community's growing concern that the disappearances may be linked to a series of historical murders.
Murdoch Mysteries Season 18 (Acorn TV Exclusive Series)
New Season Premieres Monday, February 10
This season, Detective Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) finds himself something of a bachelor after Doctor Ogden (Hélène Joy) took a posting at a new hospital in London, taking their daughter Susannah along. The change has led him to rent out their family home and take up residence in a rooming house where the previous tenant was rumored to have been murdered. And despite his long-overdue promotion to Inspector after Brackenreid (Thomas Craig) was appointed Chief Constable, he forfeits the role to continue doing what he does best - solving crimes. Meanwhile, the stationhouse welcomes Albert Choi (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kim's Convenience), a highly regarded police officer and Constable George Crabtree (Jonny Harris) is starting to feel the lure of his creative drives again. Elsewhere, Detective Llewelyn Watts (Daniel Maslany) is hoping to abate his loneliness with a new relationship, and tensions between Henry Higgins-Newsome (Lachlan Murdoch) and Constable Tucker (Kenzie Delo) haven't lessened. Cases this season include the killing of a man during a battlefield re-enactment; a rare skull that proves the evolution of humans from apes is stolen and a paleontologist who was interested in buying it is found murdered; Crabtree and Effie attend an event for Charles Dickens' afficionados only to wind up sleuthing after their host is found dead, and more.
On SHUDDER (also available on AMC+):
The Dead Thing (Shudder Original Film)
New Film Premieres Valentine's Day Friday, February 14
Alex (Blu Hunt, The New Mutants) is trapped in a downward spiral of shallow hookups and tepid connections, but she is caught off guard when her dating app swipes lead her into the arms of a mysterious, charming young man Kyle (Ben Smith-Petersen, Mad Max: Fury Road). Despite their passionate night, when the sun rises, the mystery man is nowhere to be found. Alex then sets out to find the one person who made her feel alive. Through her investigation, she reconnects with Kyle, but also digs up a ghastly supernatural secret. The pair quickly descend into a whirlwind of obsession, dependence, lust, and infatuation that has grave consequences.
Little Bites (Shudder Exclusive Film)
New Film Premieres Friday, February 21
Little Bites follows Mindy (Krsy Fox, Terrifier 3), a young widow and mother, who desperately tries to protect her daughter Alice (Elizabeth Caro) from the grips of a fiendish, flesh-eating monster named Agyar (Jon Sklaroff). Mindy has been secretly sacrificing her own life by allowing the creature to slowly feast on her body as she keeps Alice hidden away at her grandmother's (Bonnie Aarons, The Nun). Also starring Barbara Crampton and Heather Langenkamp.
On SUNDANCE NOW (also available on AMC+)
Fallen (Sundance Now Original Series)
New Series Premieres Thursday, February 6
From the Emmy-nominated executive producer of The Handmaid's Tale, The Originals and Shadowhunters comes a seductive supernatural thriller based on Lauren Kate's #1 New York Times best-selling book series. Haunted by memories of fire and dark, sinister shadows, Lucinda "Luce" Price (Jessica Alexander, The Little Mermaid) is sent to Sword & Cross - a mysterious, remote facility for young criminals and outcasts where nothing is as it seems. Among a band of militant staff and intimidating strangers, Luce meets Cam (Timothy Innes, The Last Kingdom) and Daniel (Gijs Blom, The Letter for the King), two enigmatic yet strangely familiar figures she can't get out of her head. As she struggles to uncover the truth about the terrifying events that brought her to Sword & Cross, she begins to piece together her past, realize her power and discover her destiny in an epic battle of good and evil. Also featuring Alexander Siddig (Gotham) and Sarah Niles (Ted Lasso).
On ALLBLK & WE TV:
Love After Lockup: Crime Story (We TV Original Series)
New Series Premieres Friday, February 7 on We TV and ALLBLK (8pm ET on We TV)
Love After Lockup cast favorites from the past and present reveal what led them to a life of crime and what landed them behind bars. We have seen them walk out of prison gates and into the arms of loved ones, but who were they before prison? In-depth interviews provide a no-holds-barred look at the pre-prison life of the franchise's most loved and notorious characters as they return to the scene of the crime, reflect on their origin stories and how far they've come. We know their LOVE story; this is their CRIME story.
Conspirators (ALLBLK Original Series)
New Episodes Every Thursday on ALLBLK Until The Season Finale February 20
From the creator of ALLBLK's hit series Double Cross, Conspirators follows a group of friends seven years after high school working for a local politician, Hudson, running for mayor. After running into an old friend, "The Gang" must uncover the truth about his shooting and disappearance, uncovering the truth about Hudson in the process. These secrets may lead to Hudson dropping out of the race, and more than likely to his arrest; however, with only partial information on the flash drive, the group doesn't know what to believe. They have to find out the truth and decide whether to help Hudson or take him down with all of his government counterparts in the biggest hack they've ever pulled.
Toya & Reginae Season 2 (We TV Original Series)
New Episodes Every Friday Until Season The Finale on March 14 on We TV and ALLBLK (9pm ET on We TV)
The stakes are higher and the drama deeper for Toya Johnson-Rushing and daughter, Reginae Carter, this season as the duo continue to juggle life, love, family and their ever-growing careers in the spotlight... from different coasts. Toya's excitement over her brother Walter's return from prison quickly fades as tension bubbles up within the family and her personal life. Meanwhile, Reginae hustles to land a major acting role, all while keeping a mysterious new relationship under wraps. From family milestones to personal challenges and triumphs, this season promises to be the realest, rawest, most unfiltered season yet!
On HIDIVE:
Loner Life in Another World (HIDIVE Exclusive)
English Dub Premiere on Wednesday, February 12
Prepared to be isekai'd all over again this February with the English dub of the hit fantasy adventure series Loner Life in Another World - premiering February 12 with new dub episodes every Wednesday. After getting transported to another world with his entire high school class, "God" offers Haruka and his peers their choice of special powers so they can become fantasy heroes. But Haruka accidentally missed the power selection period, and now he's stuck with the leftover abilities his classmates refused to take! Seemingly underpowered, he makes use of his unwanted skills to live a (surprisingly comfortable) life as a lone wolf... but his classmates soon learn their "superior" abilities aren't as great as they're cracked up to be, and Haruka may have to come to their rescue using ingenuity, creativity, and the leftover powers his classmates once snubbed. Loner Life in Another World is directed by Akio Kazumi and written by Kenta Ihara together with production by Hayabusa Film and Passione.
How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer (HIDIVE Exclusive)
English Dub Premiere on Wednesday, February 19
Relive the laughs and love of How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer when the fan favorite romcom series returns in February in English dub - premiering February 19 with new dub episodes every Wednesday. College student Tokiwa gets invited to a mixer by his female classmate Suo. But when he arrives with his friends Asagi and Hagi, they're greeted by three dazzlingly handsome men. Turns out these three cute boys are actually women in drag - still in costume from their day jobs at a butler cafe that caters to a female clientele! As the six get to know each other, they soon find themselves getting closer in unexpectedly heartwarming (and hilarious) ways. How I Attended an All-Guy's Mixer is directed by Kazuomi Koga along with writing by Deko Akao and production by Ashi Productions.
About AMC Networks:
AMC Networks (Nasdaq: AMCX) is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and is the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world. The Company creates and curates celebrated series and films across distinct brands and makes them available to audiences everywhere. Its portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA (which includes U.S. distribution and sales responsibilities for BBC News), IFC, SundanceTV and We TV; and film distribution labels IFC Films and RLJE Films. The Company also operates AMC Studios, its in-house studio, production and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite original franchises including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe; and AMC Networks International, its international programming business.
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